Re L (a minor) [2010] EWHC 3146 (Fam)

Surrogacy: Reform needed?

Louisa Ghevaert outlines the findings and recommendations contained in a report on UK surrogacy, including survey results ‘The informality of surrogacy in the UK can make intended parents anxious that their surrogate may have a change of heart and decide to keep their child.’The report of the Surrogacy UK Working Group on surrogacy law reform, …

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Surrogacy: Commissioning families

Joanna Kay outlines the regulatory framework and potential pitfalls when advising on surrogacies ‘Under English law, to be recognised as the parents, a commissioning couple needs to either apply to court for a parental order within six months of the birth, or to adopt the children.’There was uproar surrounding the first commercial surrogacy in Britain …

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